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Record of Official Proceedings of the Common Council
of the City of Rochester, Minn., October 5, 1953
Minutes of a regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of
Rochester, Minnesota, held in the Council.Chambers, in the City .Hall in said City,
on October 5, 1953.
President Bach called the meeting.toorder at 2:00 o'clock P. M., the
following members being present: President Bach, Aldermen Ackerman, Anderson,
Morris, Schroeder, Thiem and Whiting. Absent: None.
Upon motion by Morris, second by Ackerman, the minutes of the meeting
! of September 21, 1953 were approved.
'President Bach stated this as being the time and place set for the
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following hearings:
Second hearing on the grading and surfacing in lot Avenue Northeast
from 14th to 16th Street Northeast. There was no one present wishing to be heard.
Hearing on the levying of special assessments for the construction of a
curb and gutter on 9th Avenue Southeast from 4th to 5th Street Southeast. There
was no one present wishing to be heard.
Hearing on the levyiu4 of special assessments for the construction of a
curb and gutter on loth Avenue Southeast f rom 6th to Sth Street Southeast. There
was no one present wishing to be heard.
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Hearing on the levying of special assessments for the construction of a
curb and gutter on loth Street Southeast from 4th to 5th Avenue Southeast. There
was no one present wishing to be heard.
Hearing on the levying of special assessments for the construction of a
curb and gutter on 10i Street Southeast from lot to 3rd Avenue. Southeast. There
was no one present wishing to be heard.
Hearing on the levying of special assessments for the construction of a
curb and gutter on Sth Avenue Southeast from 9th to•10th Street Southeast. There
was no one present wishing to be heard.
Hearing on the levying of special assessments for the construction of a •
curb and gutter on Sth Street Northeast from lot to 2nd Avenue. Northeast. There
was no one _present wishing to be heard.
Hearing. on the levying of special assessments for the construction of a
curb and gutter on 14t.h Avenue Northeast from 9th to loth Street Northeast. There
was no one present wishing to be heard.
President Bach stated this as being tke-time and place set for receiving
and opening bids for furnishing a steel quonset type building to be used as a
paint shop. The bid of Briese Steel & Building Materials Company in the amount
of $6,940.00 was received and opened and upon motion by Whiting, second by T hiem,
the same was referred to the Public Grounds Committee and the Finance Committee
for report.
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President Bach stated this as being the time and place set for receiving
and opening bids for resurfacing 2nd Avenue Southwest from let to 3rd Street
Southwest and let Street Southwest from 2nd to 3rd Avenue Southwest. The bid of
Komatz.Construction Company in the amount of $29,659.90 was received and opened
and the same, was referred to the Street & Alley Committee and, the City Engineer
for tabulation and report.
President Bach stated this as being the' time and place set for receiving
and opening bids for grading and surfacing let Avenue Northeast from 14th to 16th
Street Northeast. The bid of Leon Joyce in the amount of $2,142.-00 was received
and opened and the same was referred to the Street '& Alley Committee and .the City
Engineer for tabulation and report.
President Bach stated this as being the time and place set for receiving
and opening bids for grading and crushed rock on 181 Avenue Southwest from 3rd to
5th Street Southwest.. The bid of Leon Joyce in. the amount of . $2,150.00 was
received and opened and the same was referred to the Street &'.Alley Committee and
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the City Engineer for tabulation and report. ;!
Mr. John Pemberton, Jr., attorney representing the Rochester Bread Co.
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and the Rochester Dairy, and Mr. A. H. Clemens, attorney representing the Marigold;
8airies, discussed the -matter of adopting the proposed ordinance governing the
handling of flammable liquids -in the City of Rochester. It was suggested by the
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Attorneys that the members of the Council meet with them to study the proposed
ordinance further before final action be taken.
Mr. Edward Capelle, representing the War Dads, requested permission to t
hold a tag day on October 17, 1953 and also permission to nse aloud speaker on
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the streets on .that day. Upon motion by Schroeder, second by Ackerman, his
requests were granted. I�
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Mr. James Spillane, representing residents on llth Avenue Northwest,
stated that the wished to have y parking on the East side of the street. He stated,:
further that occupants of the property on the West side would not object if the
curb was painted yellow between Center Street and the Railroad tracks. The matter!!
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was left•> in.' the hands of the Police Committee.
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Mr. Joe Kramer, representing the Yellow Cab Company, and Mr. Carl
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Peterson, owner of the Vets Cab Company, both inquired as to what action had been
taken granting cab stands as requested by them. Mr. Peterson also requested
permission to use a car as taxicab temporarily while one of his cabs was being
repaired. A motion was made by Schroeder, second by Ackerman,'', granting Mr.
Peterson permission to use a car temporarily while one of his taxicabs was. being
repaired. All voted in favor of the motion.
It had come to the attention of the Council that rubbish had been dumped;
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along the road on the North City limits west of 3rd Avenue. A motion was made by
Whiting, second by Thiem, referring the matter to the Police Committee and the
Board of Public Health & Welfare and the City Attorney with power to act.
Residents of Highland Addition were again before the Council asking
that the land in Highland Addition as petitioned for be annexed to the City.
The City Attorney stated that he had been studying the petitions and the statutes
governing the annexation of lands. The Attorney asked for time to determine
as to what percentage of the property owners had petitioned for annexation and
stated further that he would like time to receive an opinion on the matter from •
the Attorney General's office.
Mr. Kris Nielson stated that he wished to purchase a piece of land
Northwest between 3rd Avenue and Cascade Creek. Upon motion by Whiting, second
by Schroeder, his request was referred to the Public Grounds Committee.
Also the matter of selling the property known as the City Hog Farm
was discussed and upon motion by Whiting, second by Thiem, the same was
referred to the Public Grounds Committee for study and recommendation at a later
meeting.
The sale of city owned real estate at the location of the old Sewage
Disposal Plant was also discussed and upon motion by Thiem, second by Whiting, the
matter was referred to the Public Grounds Committee.
The recommendation of the Street &•Alley Committee that the bid of
Komatz Construction Company for resurfacing 2nd Avenue Southwest from 1st to 3rd
Street Southwest and 1st Street Southwest from 2nd to 3rd Avenue Southwest be
accepted at the unit prices bid was read and upon motion by Anderson, second by
Ackerman, the recommendation was approved.
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The recommendation of the Street & Alley Committee that the bid of
Leon Joyce for grading and surfacing lst Avenue Northeast from 14th to 16th
Street Northeast be accepted at the unit prices bid was read and upon motion by
Ackerman, second by Anderson, the recommendation was approved.
The recommendation of the Street & Alley Committee that the bid of
Leon Joyce for finish grading and crushed rock base on 18j Avenue Southwest from
3rd to 5th Street Southwest be accepted at the unit prices bid was read and upon
motion by Whiting, second by Ackerman, the recommendation was approved.
The following recommendation of the Street & Alley Committee was read
and a motion was made by Ackerman, second by Anderson, that the recommendation be
approved, all voted in favor of the recommendation except Aldermen Thiem, who
voted "no":
"Hon. Mayor & Common Council
City of Rochester, Minnesota
Gentlemen:
We, the undersigned, recommend that the west 25 feet
of the east 50 feet of the north 109 feet of Lot 11, Auditor's'
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Plat "A" be sold to A. F. Nixa for the sum of $350.00.
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The recommendation of the Street & Alley'Committee that bids be taken
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for one Hydraulic Sand Spreader for mounting on a dump truck for the City Ii
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Engineers Department was read and upon motion by Anderson, second by Morris, the n
recommendation was approved. I
The recommendation of the Street & Arley Committee that McCarthy Bros.
Construction Company be permitted to construct a temprorary office and construct-:,!
ion shed on.the south side of,2nd Street Southwest between the east driveway to Ii
the old section of St. Mary's Hospital and a point 450 ft. west, extending from
the south line of 2nd Street Southwest 9 feet into the roadway, for a period of
two years, as requested by St. Mary's Hospital, was read and upon motion by
Morris, second by Thiem, the recommendation was approved.
The recommendations of the Board .of Zoning that the petition of James
R. Wilson, Howard R. Wilson; Lorraine C. Willson, Dorothy M.`Erickson and Delbert
I. Erickson to have Lot 1, Block 1, in Kutzky's tad Addition changed from a
residential to a multiple dwelling zone be granted; that the petition of David
and Ethel Dee to have Lot 1, Block 3, D. P. Madden's Addition changed from a
residential to a commercial zone be granted; .that the petition of Ray and
Belvadene'McKenny to have Lot .4, Block 5, Ireland's First Addition changed from
a residential to a commercial zone be granted; that the petition of Dorance and
Alvina Munger to have Lot 2, Block 2, D. P. Madden's Addition changed from a
residential to a commercial zone be granted; and that the petition of Mrs. Wm.
Schultz to have Lot 32, Auditor's Plat "A" changed from a residential to a
multiple dwelling zone be granted, were each read and upon motion by Thiem,
second by Ackerman, the City Clerk was instructed to publish notice of a hearing
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on the petitions for zoning change, to be held at 7:30 o'clock P. M. on
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October 19, 1953.
Alderman Anderson presented a petition by residents in the area of
12th Street Southeast protesting the change in zoning of Lots 2 and 3, Block 2
and Lot 1, Block 3, D. P. Madden's Addition.
The recommendation of the Sewer Committee that the agreement and
resolution betWeen the City and the State of, Minnesota relative to storm sewer
construction upon and along Trunk Highway 296 (4 St. S.E.) be executed in
accordance with the instructions contained in Mr. J. C. Robber's letter of
September 29, 1953 and that the City Clerk be authorized to advertise for bids
on this storm sewer construction for October 19, 1953 was read and upon motion
by Morris, second by Ackerman, the recommendation was approved.
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The recommendation of the Street & Alley Committee that the alley in
Block 20, Moe & Olds Addition (-'g block east of Broadway running between 2nd
Street S.E. and 3rd Street S.E. ) be resurfaced with bituminous surface and that
the Komatz Construction Company be authorized to do this work at the prices bid
for resurfacing 2nd Avenue Southwest was read and upon motion by Ackerman, second
by Anderson, the recommendation was approved.
The recommendation of the Sewer & Water Committee that a sanitary sewer
and water main be constructed to serve Riolen Addition was read and upon motion
by Thiem, second by Schroeder, the recommendation was approved.
The recommendation of the Fire Committee that the Rochester Fire
Department be instructed to draw up specifications for the purcbase of 500 feet
of two and a half inch hose and 500 feet of one and a half inch hose and that
bids be opened on November 2, 1953 was read and upon motion by Schroeder, second
by Ackerman, the recommendation was approved.
The City Engineer's preliminary estimate for finish grading and crushed
rock base on 182 Avenue Southwest from 3rd to 5th Street Southwest in the
amount of $2,150.00 was read and President Bach ordered that the same be placed
on file.
A copy of the request of A. M. Nelson, Assistant Chief of Police,
addressed to the Police Civil Service Commission asking that they certify the
appointment of the person standing highest on the eligibility list for Sergeant
and also the party standing highest on the Patrolmens list for appointment, so
as to bring the the Police Department up to its full strength, was read and
the same was ordered placed on file..
A letter addressed to the Mayor asking permission to operate a wire
recorder with two extension speakers to play Christmas Carols during the period
beginning with Thanksgiving and ending Christmas and also a request from the
TV Sales and Service Company, signed by Hoot Gibson, to rent their sound truck
for commercial adv.ert-is.ir&ere each read. After some discussion a motion was made
by Thiem, second'by Anderson, that the Seven Day Adventist Church be granted
permission to operate a wire recorder with two extension speakers on the downtown
streets of the City during the 10 days prior to Christmas and that no permission
be granted for sound trucks on the streets for the purpose of commercial advertis-
in'g. All voted in favor of the motion.
The request of Richard V..Stull for the installation of a street light
at the corner of 15th Avenue and Graham Court was read and the City Clerk was
instructed to advise Mr. Stull that arrangements' had already been made for the
installation of the said light;
A notice from the Park-O-Meter Company of a school of instruction for
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meter service men to be held in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on October 8, 9 and 10, 1953
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was read and upon motion by Morris, second by Ackerman, the same was referred to
the Assistant Chief -of Police to determine as to whether or not the meter servic®
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men wished to attend the said schoob and if so authorizing expenses not -paid by
the Parking Meter Company.
A notice of personal injury to Robert Howard Reichel signed by his
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mother,. Ruth Riechel was read and upon motion by Morris, second by Ackerman, the
said claim was referred to the City Attorney.
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The following letter from the Board of Park Commissioners was read and
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the same was ordered placed on file:
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'Honorable Mayor and
Members of the Common Council
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City of Rochester, Minnesota jj
Gentlemen:
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At a recent meeting the members of the Board of Park Commissioners
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voted unanimously to go on record as opposing -the use of the area !'
of Soldiers Field for the location and construction of'a new high
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school.
Attached hereto you will find a copy of a letter to the President
of the Board of Education stating our reasons for this opposition. y
We should like to request that your Honorable body give the wishes
of this department your favorable' consideration.
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Very truly yours,'
Albert J. Toddie, President"
A protest against the annexation of Lots 1,. 5, the north half of S, and i
12 of Block 6, 'In Highland Addition signed by Roland Mieras, J. H. Kirkham and !
Grace Smith was read together with a petition signed by Mrs. Ardith-Podein for the'
annexation of.their property At 423 - 20th Avenue Southwest and the same were
ordered placed on file.
Construction report and monthly estimate on the Airport Project No.
5501-06 in the amount of $45,153.80 submitted by K. M. McGhie, Consulting Enginee',
together with a statement of engineering services were each read and ordered
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placed on file.
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Cooperative Agreement 0-1179, City of Rochester S. P. 5513-03, T.H.296
between the State of Minnesota, Department of Highways and .the City of Rochester
was read and ordered placed on file.
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A petition for the construction of a curb and gutter on 2nd Avenue N.W.
between 7th and 8th Street Northwest and a petition for the construction of a
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curb and gutter on 7th Avenue Southeast from 6th to 7th Street Southeast were each;;
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read and the same were referred to the Street & Alley Committee and the City
Engineer. I
The .applications of Donald V. Jordan and N. C. 0. Club, The Armory
for license to sell soft drinks and the application of Donvald V. Jordan for
license to sell cigarettes were each read and upon motion by Ackerman, second by
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The report of the City Weighmaster for the month of September, 1953
showing receipts collected for loads weighed in the amount of $127. 60 was read
adU President Bach referred the same to the Finance Committee.
The reports for the month of September, 1953 of the Building Inspector
showing fees collected for building permits issued in the amount of $2,027.00;
of the Electrical Inspector showing fees collected for elec$rical permits issued
in the amount of $149#50; of the Plumbing Inspector showing fees collected for
plumbing permits issued in the amount of $1, 526.25; of the Heating Inspector
showing fees collected for heating permits issued in the amount of $404,00 and
fees collected for sign permits issued in the - amount of $59.21, were each read
and President Bach referred the same to the Finance Committee.
The reports of the Clerk of Municipal Court for the week ending
September 26, 1953 showing total criminal fines and costs collected $1,135.70
and civil fees received $4.35 and for the weekending October 3, 1953 showing
total criminal fines and costs collected $1,676.00 and civil fees received
$1.40, were each read and having been approved by the City Attorney, President
Bach ordered the same placed on file.
The contract bonds of The Municipal Equipment Company in the amount of
$2,966.25 with the Anchor Casualty'Company as surety and Pennsylvania Salt Mfg.
Company in the amount of $1,945.76 with the Indemnity Insurance Company of North
America as surety were each read and referred to the Mayor for approval.
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Mrs. Robert.Hurrle asked permission to hate" signs/on-.the sidewalks
notifying people to get out and vote at the coming special election. She -was
informed that there was an ordinance which prohibits the painting of signs on
sidewalks in the City of Rochester.
Upon motion by Thiem, second by Ackerman, the meeting was adjourned
until 7:30 o'clock P. M.
President Bach called the meeting to order at 8:10 o'clock P. M., the
following.members being present: President Bach, Aldermen Ackerman, Anderson,
Schroeder, Thiem and Whiting. Absent; Alderman Morris. '
The following resolutions were each.introduced and read and Preside
Bach declared the same duly_ passed and adopted;
Resolution levying special assessments for the construction of a curb
and gutter_on 8th Street Northeast from 1st to 2nd Avenue Northeast. Upon motion
by Ackerman, second by Anderson, resolution adopted.
Resolution levying special assessments for the construction of .a curb
and gutter on 9th Avenue Southeast from 4th to 5th Street Southeast. Upon motion
by Anderson, second by Schroeder, resolution adopted.
Resolution levying special assessments for the construction of a curb
and gutter on loth Avenue Southeast from 6th to 8th Street Southeast. Upon motion
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by Schroeder, second by Thiem, resolution adopted.
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Resolution levying special assessments for the construction of a curb
and gutter on 8th Avenue Southeast from 9th to loth Street Southeast, Upon
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motion by Thiem, second by Whiting, resolution adopted,
Resolution levying special assessments for the construction of a curb
and gutter on loth Street Southeast from 4tIh to 5th Avenue Southeast. Upon
motion by Whiting, second by Ackerman, resolution adopted,
Resolution levying special assessments for the construction of a curb
! and gutter on 14th Avenue Northeast from 9th to loth Street Northeast. Upon
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motion by Ackerman, second by Anderson, resolution adopted.
Resolution levying special assessments for the construction of a curb
and gutter on 10i Street Southeast from let to 3rd Avenue Southeast. Upon
motion by Anderson, second by Schroeder, resolution adopted,
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute agreement
for construction of storm sewer facilities on Trunk Highway No. 296. Upon motion
by Schroeder, second by Thiem, resolut ion adopted.
Resolution ordering bids for construction of a storm sewer upon. and
along Trunk Highway No. 296. Upon motion by Thiem, second by Whiting, resolution
adopted.
Resolution ordering bids for furnishing one hydraulic sand spreader for,:
mounting on dump truck, for use in the Street & Alley Department. Upon motion by,
Whiting, . g, second by Ackerman, resolution- adopted.
Resolution ordering hearing on vacation of the alley lying East of
Block 4 and north of 6th Street Southwest in riather's Addition. Upon motion.by
Ackerman, second by Anderson, resolution adopted.
Resolution ordering bids for Christmas Street Lighting for 1953• Upon
motion by Whiting, second.by Ackerman, resolution adopted.
Resolution fixing salary of Secretary in Building, -Plumbing & Heating
Inspectors office and rescinding a portion of a resolution adopted on April 20,
1953. Upon motion by.Whiting, second by Ackerman, resolution adopted.
Resolution accepting the bid of Komatz Construction Company for
resurfacing 2nd Avenue Southwest from lilt to 3rd Street Southwest and lst•Street
Southwest from 2nd to 3rd_Ayeaue Southwest. Upon motion by Ackerman, second by
Anderson, resolution adopted.
Resolution accepting bid of Leon Joyce for .grading and surfacing let
Avenue Northeast from 14th to 16th Street.Northeast. Upon motion by Anderson,
second by Schroeder, resolution adopted,.
Resolution accepting bid of Leon Joyce for -finish grading and crushed
rock on 191 Avenue Southwe.st. from 3rd to 5th Street Southwest. Upon motion by
Schroeder, second by Thiem, resolution adopted.
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Resolution accepting -bid for furnishing a steel quonset type paint
shop was read and upon motion by Thiem, second by Whiting, the bid was rejected
and the City -Clerk was authorized to return the certified check.
Resolution ordering a hearing on the levying of special assessments for
the construction of a.sanitary sewer on West Center Street from Broadway to 2nd
Avenue Southwest and on 2nd Avenue Southwest from Center Street to lot Street
Southwest. Upon motion -by Whiting, second by Ackerman, resolution adopted.
Resolution ordering a hearing on the levying of special assessments for
the construction of a sanitary sewer and water main in Hillside Addition. Upon •
motion by Ackerman, second by Anderson, resolution adopted.
Resolution ordering a hearing on the levying of special assessments
for the construction of a sanitary sewer and water main in Leitzen's 2nd Addition.
Upon motion by Anderson, second by Schroeder, resolution adopted.
Resolution ordering a hearing on the levying of special assessments
for the construction of a curb and gutter on 2nd Avenue Northwest from 5th to
6th Street Northwest. Upon motion by Schroeder, second by Thiem, resolution
adopted.
Resolution ordering a hearing on the levying of special assilssments
for grading and surfacing in Willoyd's Addition. Upon motion by Thiem, second.
by Whiting, resolution adopted.
Resolution ordering a hearing on the levying of special assessments for
grading and surfacing of 18th Avenue Southwest from 3rd to 5th Street Southwest.
Upon motion by Whiting, second by Ackerman, resolution adopted.
Resolution ordering a hearing on the levying of special assessments
for paving of the alley in Block.103 and a portion of Block 104, in Willson's
Addition. Upon motion by Ackerman, second by Anderson, resolution adopted.
Resolution appropriating $3,130.89 from the P.I.R. Fundand orde$ing
payment made to C. M..Boutelle & Sons. Upon motion ry Schroeder, second by •
Thiem, resolution adopted.
Resolution appropriating $7,992.60 from the P.I.R. Fund and ordering
payment made to Conner & Winslow Company. Upon motion by Thiem, second by
Whiting, resolution adopted.
Resolution appropriating $378.31 from the P.I.R. fund and ordering
payment made to Conner & Winslow Company. Upon motion by Whiting, second by
Ackerman, resolution adopted.
Resolution appropriating $293.39 from the P.I.R. Fund and ordering
payment made to Conner & Winslow Company. Upon motion by Ackerman, second by
Anderson, re® lotion adopted.
Resolution.appropriating $239.59 from the P.I.R. Fund and ordering
payment made to Conner & Winslow Company. Upon motion -by Anderson, second by •
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Resolution appropriating $6,0.73.42 from the P.I.R. Fund and ordering -
payment made to .Carlisle G. Fraser.
resolution adopted.
Upon motion by Schroeder, second by Thiem,
Resolution appropriating $7, 089.91 from the P.I.R.- Fund and -ordering
payment made to Carlisle G. Fraser. Upon motion by Thiem, -second by Whiting,
resolution adopted.
Resolution appropriating $5,603..S8 from the P.I.R. Fund and ordering
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payment made to Carlisle G. Fraser. Upon motion by Whiting, seco-nd by Ackerman,
resolution adopted.
Resolution appropriating $17,365.'50from the Sewage Disposal Plant Fund
and ordering payment made .to- Carlisle G. Fraser•. 'Upon motion by Ackerman, second l'
by Anderson, reso.lution adopted.
Resolution approving co•netruction report and monthly estimate No. 1
for Air ort Pr.o ect No.
p• � 5501-06 and authorizing the City -Clerk -to execute the
certificate on same. Upon motion by Anderson, second by Schroeder, resolution
adopted.
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Resolution appropriating $1, 581.95 from the - General Fund and ordering
payment -made to Rochester Sand &.Gravel Company. Upon motion by Schroeder, i!
second by Thiem,. resolution adopted.
Resolution appropriating $126.77 from the General -Fund, $612.24 from
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the • S & A Fund, $22. 68 from the Fire Protect ion' Fund and $285, 00 from the Light iW.
Fund and orderingi1 payment made to City of -Rochester, Public Utilities, $422.25
and Quarve & Anderson, $624.44. Upon motion by Thiem, second by Whiting,
resolution adopted. {
Resolution appropriating $858.y0 from the General Fund, $373.15 from the!
Park Improvement Fund and $228.00 from the Fire Protection Fund and ordering h
payment made to Gopher Stamp & Die Co., $499.60, Rochester Post Bulletin, $360.30,j
Rochester Dairy Cooperative, $373.15 and E. A. Danewick, $22800. Upon motion by '
Whiting, second by Ackerman, resolution adopted.
Resolution appropriating $1,331.36 from the .Sewer Fund and ordering
payment made to -Lyon Chemicals, Inc., $317.50, Fullerton Lumber Company; $497:50
and Carlisle G. Fraser, $516.36.' Upon motion by Ackerman, second by Anderson,
resolution •adopted. .
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The following claims were ,read and upon motion by Ackerman, second by �!
Anderson,• the same were approved and the Mayor and City Clerk were authorized 'and
directed to draw warrants upon -the. City Treasurer and make payments .accordingly:
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From the General Fund: Rochester Post Bulletin, $46.00; Louis Hemker, I'
$156.20;_ Beckley Business - Equipment Co.,- $33.00; Vernue Wussow, $135.00; Fritz
Dessner, $132.50; C. A. Armstrong, $7.90; Clarence S. Hanson
.$12.95; Sirs Nielson,
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$37.50; Luella H. Blake, $31.89; Lynn Peeler, $9.75; Rochester Transfer & Storage,
$8.36; Claude H. McQuillan, $19.05; Tom Moore, Register of Deeds, $24.00; Miller
Davis Co., $2.25; * Frances L. • Underleak, $111. S8; Tru Check Rain Gauge, $18. 29;
Paul Plantz, $22.50; Viktor 0. Wilson, $43.00; The Dunbar Register, $10.50; R.V.
Ehrick, $25, 50; Wm. L.. Burrows, $66.16; _Garnet Spring, $33.25; Paul Plantz, $21.25;
Chas. H. Dornack, $79.94; J. C. Penney Co., $3.90; Minneapolis Blue Printing Co.,
18.2 • Red Owl Stores 4 .20• Lawler's 18.00• Pruetts 10..20• Modern Floor
Covering, $19. 43; Schmidt Printing Co., $17.40; Higley Chemical Co., $38.50;
Launderaid,_$11.60; Universal Motors, Inc., $190.03; Federal Laboratories Inc. •
$103.18; Joe L. McDermott, $14.85; Arnold M. Nelson, $5.00; Reuben A. Rieck,
$40.00; Walker Larson Hardware, $4.23;. Rochester Ready Mia Concrete Co., $10.00;
Midway Lincoln Mercury, $56,00; H. M. Fit.zpatrick, $15.25; Socony Vacuum Oil Co.,
$53.20; Witte Transportation Co., $24.25; The Kruse Company, $6.53.
From the Parking Meter Fund: Nygaard's, $14.21; Harry V. Hanson,
$127.51; Magee Hale Park-_O-Meter Co., $4.00; G3opher Stamp & Die Co., $75,44;
National Bushing i Parts, $3.75-
From the Street & Alley Fund: Socony Vauuum Oil Co., $53.39;Rochester
Ready Mix Concrete Co., $48.95; Peoples. Natural Gas Co., $4.31; Brie se Steel &
Building Material Co., $131.42; Universal Motors, Inc., $7.18; The Pure Oil Co.,
$71.00; Wm. H. Ziegler Co., $2.39; Borchert Ingersoll, Inc., $94.92; Gopher
Equipment & Supply Co., $43.64; Parkhill Brothers, $30.65; Borchert Ingersoll,
Inc., $88.49; Herbert G. Knopp, $75.93; National Bushing & Parts Co., $117.34;
H. J. Johnston, $17.25;" Standard Oil Co., $53.90.
From the Sewer Fund: Rochester Ready Mix Concrete Co., $19.00; Peoples
Natural Gas Co., $2.85; Witte Transportation Co., $2.00; The Kruse Compen y,
$104.00; Gateway. Transportation Co., $3.15; S. M. Supply Co., $4.90; Leupold &
Stevens Instruements, $5.87.
From the Fire Protection Fund: Rochester Soft'Water Service, $4.00; •
Brown & Adair, $20.04; The Pure Oil . Co, , $3.05; .Pruetts, $12. 32; C. F. Massey Go.,
$40.21; The Model L sundry, $59.57; Modern Floor Covering, $109.04; Rochester,
Minn. Fire Extinguisher Go., $23.22; Thomas A. Edison, Inc., $2.22; Fire & Safety
Inc., $lg. 80.
From the Park.Improvement Fund: Meyers .Wdding Shop, $11.00; Pepsi Cola
Bottling Co., $10.80; LeRoy Hennum, $1.00; Olson Equipment Co.,. $76.4.1; Allen
Lloyd Company, $5.29; Peoples Natural Gas Co., $2.25; Foster Electric Company,
$67.96; Ole's Linoleum Shop, $2.00; Rochester Block & Supply Co., $12.00;- Rochester
Sand & Gravel Co., $19.50; Home Gas Company, $2.85; Squires Electric Company,
$6.15; Pioneer Trailer Co., $1.79; Balling Insurance Agency, $198.21; Roddis Feed
Co., $48.36; Francis Christopherson, .$154.12; North Bdwy. Laundromat, $38.'85;-
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Record of Official Proceedings of the 'Common Council
... of the City of Rochester, Minn., 0 c t o b e r 5, 19 53 .
Blacktop Maintenance Co., $49.32; Stoppels Egg & Poultry, $2.75; Rochester Bread i
Co-, $5. 29; Reynolds Wholesale Co., $133. 50; George . A. Davis, Inc., $6.61;
Fullerton Lumber Co., $1.70; City of Rochester, P.U., $97.53.,
From the I Lighting Fund: City of Rochester, P.U. , $65.25. !I
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An Ordinance amends n
amending an Ordinance entitled, An Ordinance regulating j.
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and licensing the use, handling, storage and sale of flammable liquids and the
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products thereof in the City of Rochester, Minnesotan, was given its second
reading.
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Upon motion by Whiting, second by Ackerman, and upon roll call and all
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present voting in favor thereof, the rules were suspended and, the ordinance was
given its third and final reading.
Upon motion by Anderson, second by Ackerman, that the said ordinance be
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adopted, and all
p , present voting in favor thereof, President Bach declared the
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ordinance not adopted.
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An Ordinance to provide for the cleanliness of streets, alleys and other'
premises and to provide protection against certain fire hazards, was given its
third and final reading.
Upon motion by Whiting, second by Ackerman, that the said ordinance be
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adopted as read, and' all present voting in favor thereof, President
Bach declared i
the said ordinance duly passed and adopted.
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Ordinance annexing to the City of Rochester, Minnesota, the East one-i
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half of Block Six and all of Blocks 7 and S, in Highland Addition, was given its
third and final reading. i
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Upon motion by Ackerman, second by Whiting, final action on the abdve
ordinance was deferred at this time.
An Ordinance annexing to the City of Rochester, Minnesota, a part of thel�
Southeast of the Northeast; of Section 3-106-14, in Olmsted County(to be known
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as Rrofchalk's First Addition), was given its first reading. !
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Upon motion by Thiem, second by Anderson, and upon roll call and all I'
present voting in favor thereof, the rules were suspended and the ordinance was ,I
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given its second reading.
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Upon motion by Anderson, second by Schroeder, and upon roll call and allj
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present voting in favor thereof, the rules were suspended and the ordinance was
given its third and final reading.
Upon motion by Thiem, second.by Whiting, that the said ordinance be
adopted as read, and all present voting in favor thereof, President Bach declared
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the said ordinance duly passed and adopted.
An Ordinance amending the Zoning Ordinance, changing Lot 1, Block 28 j
and Lots 2. 3 and 4, in Block 23, Northern Addition to commercial zone, was given �
its first reading. :'
Record of Official Proceedings of the Common Council
of the City of Rochester, Minn.; October 5, 1953
Upon motion by Ackerman, second by Whiting, and upon roll call and all
present voting•in favor thereof, the "rules were suspended and the ordinance was
given its second reading.•
Upon motion by•Ackerman, second by Whiting, and upon roll call and all
present voting in favor thereof, the rules were suspended and the ordinance was
given its third and final reading.
Upon motion by Thiem, second by Anderson, that the said ordinance be
adopted as read, and all present votting in favor thereof, President Bach declared
the said ordinance duly passed and adopted.
An Ordinance annexing to the City of Rochester, Minnesota, a part of the
East a of the Southeast of the Northwest of Sec. 3-106-14, in Olmsted County,
(to be known as Riolen Addition), was given its first reading.
Upon motion by Whiting, second by Schroeder, and upon roll"call and all
present voting in favor thereof, the rules were suspended and the ordinance was
given its second reading.
Upon motion by Ackerman, second by Anderson, and upon roll call and all
present voting in favor thereof, the rules were suspended and the ordinance was
given its third and final reading.
Upon motion by Whiting, second by Ackerman, that the said ordinance be
adopted as read, and all present voting in favor thereof, President Bach
declared the said ordinance duly passed and adopted:
Upon motion by Ackerman, second by Whiting, the meeting was.a djourned
until 7:30 o'clock P. M. on October 19, 1953.
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